TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cantor,Norman F.
TI  - The civilization of the Middle Ages : : A completely revised and expanded edition of medieval history, the life and death of a civilization / 
SN  - 9780060925536
AV  - CB351.C585 1994 
PY  - 1994///
CY  - New York, New York
PB  - HarperPerennial
KW  - Civilization, Medieval
KW  - Middle Ages
KW  - European History
KW  - World History
KW  - History
N1  - "A completely revised and expanded edition of Medieval history, the life and death of a civilization."; Includes bibliographical references (pages 569-576) and index; The heritage of the ancient world; Politics and society; Philosophy and religion; The foundations of the Middle Ages; From Judaism to Christianity; Decline and fall; The Roman destiny; Patristic culture; The age of the Barbarian invasions; The Germans; The first century of the invasions; The Ostrogothic and Frankish kingdoms; Justinian and Mohammed; The nemesis of Byzantine power; The impact of Islam on early medieval Europe; The advance of ecclesiastical leadership; The rise of monasticism; Gregory the great and the early medieval papacy; The making of Carolingian kingship; Anglo-Irish culture and the colonial phenomenon; The Carolingian enigma; Monarch and papacy; Culture and society in the first Europe; The Carolingian world; The feudal organization of society; Ecclesia and Mundus; The nature of the early medieval equilibrium; The Norman feudal state; The Ottonian empire; The Cluniac ideal; Byzantium, Islam and the west; The limitations of Byzantine and Islamic civilizations; The rise of Europe; Europe in 1050; The Gregorian world Revolution; The nature and origin of the Gregorian reform; The debate on the essentials of a Christian society; The German investiture controversy; The Anglo-Norman monarchy and the emergence of the bureaucratic state; The triumph of William the bastard; The significance of the English investiture controversy; The first crusade and after; Origins of the crusading ideal; Crusading memories; The intellectual expansion of Europe; The acceleration of cultural change; The legal constituents of high medieval civilization; A great generation: five leaders of twelfth-century thought and feeling; Literature and society in the twelfth century; Moslem and Jewish thought:  the Aristotelian challenge; The problem of learning; Reason and revelation in Moslem and Jewish thought; Varieties of religious experience; Monks and society; The dimensions of popular heresy; The entrenchment of secular leadership; Power and charisma; The Capetian ascendancy; The peace of Innocent III; The reaffirmation of papal leadership; The Dominican and Franciscan ideals; The new consensus and its limitations; The cathedral of intellect; The moral authority of the state; The interests of society; The search for order; An old land; The crisis of the late Middle Ages; Papacy and clergy; The European states; Late Medieval and Renaissance culture; The harvest of Medieval thought; The Italian renaissance; Medievalism and the Middle Ages; 2
N2  - General history of the Middle Ages focusing on medieval culture and religion
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